Senior 3D Graphics Engineer

Wellspect HealthCare

Waltham (MA)

Hybrid

USD 80,000 - 120,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior 3D Graphics Engineer to lead projects in a high-performance, interactive CAD/CAM application. This hybrid role emphasizes technical leadership, mentoring, and collaboration across teams to optimize system performance. You will be at the forefront of innovation, driving improvements in software engineering practices and contributing to the development of cutting-edge solutions in the medical technology domain. Join a passionate team dedicated to enhancing dental care and making a meaningful impact in the industry. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and are eager to grow, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

  • 4-6 years of software engineering experience required.
  • Experience in leading projects with multiple features.
  • Strong coding and system design skills needed.

Responsibilities

  • Mentor junior engineers and improve team practices.
  • Drive technical implementations for business needs.
  • Present technical strategies to teams and stakeholders.

Skills

C++ programming
3D computer graphics
Mentorship
CI/CD practices
DevOps collaboration
Algorithm development
Analytical thinking
Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science
Master's degree in Software Engineering
PhD in related field

Tools

Docker
GCP
Kubernetes
CMake
Conan
Artifactory

Job description

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Dentsply Sirona is the world’s largest manufacturer of professional dental products and technologies, with a 130-year history of innovation and service to the dental industry and patients worldwide. Dentsply Sirona develops, manufactures, and markets a comprehensive solutions offering including dental and oral health products as well as other consumable medical devices under a strong portfolio of world class brands. Dentsply Sirona’s products provide innovative, high-quality and effective solutions to advance patient care and deliver better and safer dentistry. Dentsply Sirona’s global headquarters is located in Charlotte, North Carolina. The company’s shares are listed in the United States on NASDAQ under the symbol XRAY.

Bringing out the best in people

As advanced as dentistry is today, we are dedicated to making it even better. Our people have a passion for innovation and are committed to applying it to improve dental care. We live and breathe high performance, working as one global team, bringing out the best in each other for the benefit of dental patients, and the professionals who serve them. If you want to grow and develop as a part of a team that is shaping an industry, then we’re looking for the best to join us.

We are looking for a skilled Senior 3D Graphics Engineer (m/f/d) to join our team developing algorithms for a high-performance, interactive, cloud-based, CAD/CAM application. This individual will lead moderate to large-scale projects, balancing technical depth with business impact. The role centers on epic implementation, coordinating multiple features and ensuring effective story breakdown through technical leadership.

*This is a hybrid role with at least one day in our Waltham, MA office.

Primary Job Responsibilities

Technical Implementation & Development

  • Mentor junior and mid-level engineers through technical training sessions.
  • Own and improve team-wide engineering practices including code reviews and testing standards.
  • Work closely with Architects and DevOps teams to optimize system performance.
  • Drive technical implementations for seamless realization of business needs.

Project Scope & Complexity

  • Lead implementation of epics containing multiple features, ensuring effective story breakdown.
  • Contribute to epic refinement to ensure clear feature story definition.
  • Responsible for system performance, security, and reliability of major components.

Communication & Impact

  • Present technical strategies to teams and stakeholders.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure alignment on technical decisions.

Leadership & Growth

  • Drive team-wide improvements and mentor junior engineers.
  • Guide team members in implementing best practices and maintaining code quality.
Qualifications

Education:

  • Bachelor's degree, Master's degree, or PhD in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field (algorithmic, mathematical, or numerical background), with strong industry experience.

Years and Type of Experience:

  • 4-6 years of software engineering experience.
  • Experience leading epics with multiple features across team members.
  • Experience in component performance optimization.
  • Experience mentoring engineers and driving improvements.
  • Experience with infrastructure and DevOps practices is advantageous.
  • Experience supporting architectural decisions is advantageous.
  • Experience with multiple programming languages is a plus.
  • Experience in medical technology domain is a plus.

Key Skills, Knowledge & Capabilities:

  • Advanced coding and system design skills.
  • Mentorship and technical leadership abilities.
  • Proficient in CI/CD practices and DevOps collaboration (e.g., Conan, Artifactory, CMake).
  • Experience in framework development and software architecture including architectural decision-making.
  • Experience in object-oriented design and object-oriented programming in C++ (C++20/C++23).
  • Experience in CI/CD, Containerization (Docker) and Cloud Computing (e.g., GCP, Kubernetes).
  • Advanced knowledge of 3D computer graphics and understanding of mathematical calculations in the field of 3D computer graphics.
  • Advanced experience in the development of algorithms for the creation and processing of 3D data based on triangulations/meshes.
  • Self-organized and self-reliant, but willing to learn and share knowledge.
  • Open-minded, communicative, and strong commitment.
  • Analytical thinking and good communication skills.
  • High degree of initiative, commitment, and goal orientation.
  • Strive and readiness for improvement and learning of new techniques.
  • The passion to go new ways and like to try new things.
  • Good knowledge of English, both written and spoken. German language skills are advantageous.
  • Knowledge of medical device development is advantageous.
  • Experience with cybersecurity requirements is a plus.
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